VOA慢速英语:What Is That Thing Called?

motorcycle – n. a vehicle with two wheels that is powered by a motor and that can carry one or two people

synonym(s) – n. a word that has the same meaning as another word in the same language

handle – n. a part of something that is designed to be held by your hand

informal – adj. not formal, such as having a friendly and relaxed quality

cable – n. a strong rope made of wires that are twisted together

Does your language have words for things for which you don’t know the name? We’d like to know what they are. Tell us about them in the comments section.

The song ending this show is "Doo Hickey" by Ben Colder.